What is the best alternative to DOOM on iPhone?

Retro Bowl, S tier, #1 in retro gaming.

Is there a free alternative to DOOM?

Yes: Retro Bowl (S tier, #1) is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Does anything rank above DOOM?

Yes. 24 apps rank above it in retro gaming: Retro Bowl (#1), ProgressBar95 - retro arcade (#2), Retrocade (#3) and more.

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20+ Best DOOM Alternatives for iPhone (2026)

DOOM is F tier, #25 of 25 in retro gaming. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.

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All 24 alternatives, in tier order

1
Retro BowlShigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 930,441 ratings · score 97
A retro-style American football game with simple roster management and on-field play calling, free to download.
2
ProgressBar95 - retro arcadeAhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 3,001 ratings · score 89
ProgressBar95 is a free retro arcade game where you move a progress bar with one finger to fill it and win.
3
RetrocadeAhigher tier
n/a · ★ 4.5 · 7,864 ratings · score 89
Retrocade is a Games app that collects classic arcade titles such as Asteroids, Pac-Man and Galaga in one place.
4
Retro HighwayAhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 5,591 ratings · score 88
Retro arcade bike racing game with pixel art, high-speed traffic dodging, ramp stunts, and high score challenges.
5
Retro GoalAhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.4 · 28,612 ratings · score 88
Arcade soccer game with simple team management, styled after 16-bit football games and played with touchscreen controls.
6
Minesweeper Classic: RetroAhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.6 · 22,056 ratings · score 87
Classic Minesweeper with retro themes, custom settings, daily challenges and an optional guess-free mode.
7
Pinball - Smash ArcadeAhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 23,149 ratings · score 87
A free pinball arcade game with hundreds of playfields, where you raise your ball's score to match a padlock number to.
8
Manic EMU - Game EmulatorBhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 16,421 ratings · score 84
Retro game emulator for iPhone and iPad that runs many console, handheld, arcade and computer systems in one library.
9
Retro Bowl CollegeBhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 14,849 ratings · score 81
Football management game: coach one of 250 college teams, manage budgets, and develop players for the Draft.
10
Snake '97: retro phone classicBhigher tier
Free · ★ 4.7 · 3,952 ratings · score 81
A retro remake of the classic Snake game with dot-matrix display, monotone sounds and several difficulty levels and.
11
Pixel Pro BaseballBhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 14,124 ratings · score 81
Retro pixel art baseball game with quick games, a single batter career mode, and a team management Dynasty mode.
12
Ping Pong - Watch Retro GameBhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 4,825 ratings · score 80
A retro Ping Pong game for Apple Watch, controlled by turning the Digital Crown, with several classic arcade-style.
13
Tap Force: Retro RPGChigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 2,988 ratings · score 79
An auto-battle RPG about recruiting pixel fighters and fighting through Metro City.
14
NFL Retro Bowl '27Chigher tier
n/a · ★ 4.8 · 30,322 ratings · score 70
American football game with a Gauntlet win-streak mode, a Career mode with real NFL and NFLPA players, and a community…
15
Minesweeper Puzzle BombChigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.6 · 65,637 ratings · score 70
A mobile Minesweeper puzzle game where you clear a minefield by tapping tiles and using numbers to avoid bombs.
16
TMNT: Shredder's RevengeChigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.9 · 24,879 ratings · score 68
Retro '80s-style beat 'em up where players fight as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles against Krang and Shredder.
17
TMNT:Shredder’s Revenge MobileChigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 2,082 ratings · score 64
Retro beat 'em up where the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fight Krang and Shredder across more than a dozen levels.
18
Minesweeper Classic 2Dhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.6 · 7,578 ratings · score 64
Minesweeper puzzle game for iPhone and iPad with three difficulty levels, a custom board builder, flag mode, hints and.
19
Classic MinerDhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.4 · 2,343 ratings · score 62
A gold mining game where you swing a hook to dig up gold and diamonds and earn cash across levels.
20
Minesweeper ClassicF
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 3,084 ratings · score 48
A classic Minesweeper puzzle game with multiple difficulty levels, stats tracking and a per-difficulty leaderboard.
21
Minesweeper Go - Retro ClassicF
Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 2,169 ratings · score 45
A classic Minesweeper puzzle game with Light, Dark, Classic, and Classic Mono themes, six difficulty levels, and custom.
22
Pixel Car RacerF
Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 21,571 ratings · score 41
Retro pixel style arcade car racing game with drag and street modes, car customization, and tuning options.
23
Classic BrickBreakerF
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 2,332 ratings · score 39
Free iOS remake of the classic BrickBreaker game, with ads that can be limited or disabled in the options menu.
24
Ice League HockeyF
Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 1,838 ratings · score 38
Retro hockey game where you pick a league and team, then lead players to the Cup in Career, General Manager or.

Questions people ask

What is the best alternative to DOOM on iPhone?: Retro Bowl, S tier, #1 in retro gaming.
Is there a free alternative to DOOM?: Yes: Retro Bowl (S tier, #1) is free to download, with in-app purchases.
Does anything rank above DOOM?: Yes. 24 apps rank above it in retro gaming: Retro Bowl (#1), ProgressBar95 - retro arcade (#2), Retrocade (#3) and more.

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